The People's Forests.

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Devoted conservationist, environmentalist, and explorer Robert Marshall (1901-1939) was chief of the Division of Recreation and Lands, U.S. Forest Service, when he died at age thirty-eight. Throughout his short but intense life, Marshall helped catalyze the preservation of millions of wilderness acr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marshall, Robert
Other Authors: Midgett, Douglas K., Dombeck, Mike
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 2002.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Forest conservation > United States.
Land tenure > United States.
Forests and forestry > Social aspects > United States.
Forests and forestry > United States.
Forêts > Conservation > États-Unis.
Forêts > Aspect social > États-Unis.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
Forest conservation
Forests and forestry
Forests and forestry > Social aspects
Land tenure
United States
Originally published: New York : H. Smith and R. Haas, 1933.
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Table of Contents:
  • The People's Forests in the Twenty-First Century; Bob Marshall: The Call to Activism; Acknowledgment; I. Devastation Sweeping the Country; II. Forest Values--Raw Material; III. Forest Values: Soil and Water Conservation; IV. Forest Values: Recreation; V. Forests and Human Happiness; VI. Private Ownership; VII. Public Regulation; VIII. Public Ownership; IX. Method of Acquisition; X. Land, Labor, and Livelihood; XI. Recreational Safeguards; XII. A Biological Interlude; XIII. A National Program; References; Index.

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